As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Korba is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Korba city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Korba Urban Region.
The total population of Korba UA/Metropolitan region is 365,253. The male population of which is 189,772 while female population is 175,481.
Korba Population 2025
Population of Korba city in 2025 is approximately
532,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Korba Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Korba urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Korba region, we will update the same on this page in 2025.
Korba Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Korba Agglomeration is 83.46% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Korba stood at 90.53 % and 75.79 % respectively.
Total literates in Korba UA were 265,936 of which males were 150,029 and remaining 115,907 were females.
Korba Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Korba UA is around 12.76 % of total Korba UA population which is higher than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Korba Urban region were 46,604 of which male were 24,052 while remaining 22,552 childs were female.
Korba Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Korba UA was found lower with figure of 925 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 938 per 1000 boys in Korba Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Korba Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Korba
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Chhattisgarh
Korba UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
365,253
189,772
175,481
Literates
265,936
150,029
115,907
Children (0-6)
46,604
24,052
22,552
Average Literacy (%)
83.46 %
90.53 %
75.79 %
Sexratio
925
Child Sexratio
938
Korba Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031